Treasury Seeks Surety License Updates from States
Published Date: 7/2/2025
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Summary
The Treasury Department wants to make sure it’s collecting the right info about which states license surety companies. They’re asking the public and other agencies to share their thoughts to keep paperwork simple and clear. This helps everyone stay on the same page without extra hassle or cost.
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